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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1926

Page

5

Society and Personal Mention at Cen val Avenue M E Church

The Ladies Aid Society of Cen val Avenue M E Church will meet at 2 PM Thursday at Mrs Cadda M Hughes 14 Clark Street dues to be paid. Officers for the ensuing year elected Sept 8: president Mrs Cadda M Hughes vice president Mrs Mabel Fienuo secretary Mrs Eugenia Brown assistant secretary Mrs Lillian Porter treasurer Mrs Nora Dahl. Several local residents and visitors are noted with travels and visits to Charleston Philadelphia Atlantic City and other places.

Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Society Cenval Avenue M. E Cadda M. Hughes Clark Street Deat Mabel Fienuo Eugenia Brown Lillian Porter Nora Dahl

Hall Mills Murder May Have Occurred at Phillips Farm

Four years after the Hall and Mills murders detectives pursued new leads at the Phillips farm in Somerville New Jersey. Former caretaker Mike Sulis implicated the farmhouse as the crime site suggesting the bodies were moved from the tree to a desolate house now occupied by an unknown person.

Hall - Mills Phillips House Somerville N. J Edward W. Hall Church of St. John the Divine New Brunswick Eleanor Mills Phillips Farm Mike Sulis Sulis Phillips Farmhouse

Esther Davis Dies in Sharon Area Scene Writes About Secretary’s Parent

Sharon Virginia report states Mrs. Esther J. Davis, mother of Secretary of Labor James J. Davis, is said to have reached a point of distress and is described in local remarks as the caregiver of family matters amid a September event in Sharon.

Sharon Esther J. Davis Secretary of Labor James J. Daveie Ciel

Quicksands of Love in Adele Garrison series

In a tense restaurant encounter Adele Garrison’s narrator meets Noel Veritzen as the troubled son’s birthday stirs emotions. A personal alliance forms amid a charged exchange with Veritzen senior, hinting at a pivotal shift in the revelations of a wife saga.

Adele Garrison

Joint inspection of White Shrines to be held in Athens

Members from Athens Marietta Parkersburg and other towns gather for a White Shrine inspection at Odd Fellows hall after a 530 banquet at Hotel Berry. Officials from Nelsonville Logan Pomeroy and Columbus join, with Worthy High Priestess Clara Heisenbuttle and William J. Miller leading.

Athens Marietta Parkersburg Jerusalem Odd Fellows Hall Berry Columbus Nelsonville Logan and Pomeroy Clara Heisenbuttle Buffalo Europe William J. Miller the Shepherd Wheeling Itu White Shrine of Mra

Picnic Dinner Brings Hines Party to Ringgold

Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. William P. D. Hines joined neighbors from Burr Oak and others for a Sunday picnic dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mc Nellie in Ringgold Morgan County. The group included Eli Westfall and sons Leo Brice and Howard Joe Hylier Ada A J Hylier Jennie Hines Wayne Dana Hines and Betty June Hines. Cunningham of Chauncey is now in Fultonham for work as Clinton Courtney and daughter Marjorie visited Clifford Courtney in Corning. L H Pendergrass of Lomeroy spent Sunday with H S A Courtney and Peter Pendergrass family members here.

Jennie Hines Wayne Dana Hines A. P. Hines Betty June Hines

Johnston couple heads to Columbus for work and visit

Chauncey residents report Mrs Earl Johnston leaving Monday for Columbus to take a job there while Mr Johnston also works as a carpenter in Columbus. Mrs Guy H Gardner and her daughter Wyona return from Montgomery W Va. they are joined home by Mrs Gardner's mother Mrs B Hill of Montgomery who will stay in the city for a period.

Sethel Riley Washington L. J. Riley P. F. Good Theodora Lawhead Athens New York City A. T. Lawhead Mary Frances Law New York Chauncey Clarence E. McCafferty McCafferty MecCafferty Dean Linscott Jim Mie Nelsonville Philadelphia D. C Earl Johnston Columbus Johnston Guy H. Gardner Wyona Montgomery W. Va

Courtney family visit to Downington relatives noted

Hoyt Courtney and daughter Misa Jennie Courtney spent last week visiting Mr. Courtney's sisters-in-law Mrs. John Clark and Mrs. Laura Gibson, Morrison Eisenaugle and Alva in Downington.

Hoyt Courtney Misa Jennie Courtney Downington Courtney John Clark Laura Gibson Morrison Eisenaugle Alva

Hubert Shrieves Ill With Typhoid at The Plains Home

Sept 14 Chauncey report says Hubert Shrieves is seriously ill with typhoid fever at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Orley Shrieves in The Plains.

Chauncey Hubert Shrieves Orley Shrieves

Local doctors depart for Cincinnati visit

Chauncey residents Dr Bernard E. Syx and Dr Darrel With em left Monday for Cincinnati to visit friends and spend a few days away.

Chauncey Bernard BE. Syx Darrel Withem Cincinnati

Wintgens and others visit Millfield neighbors

Mr and Mrs Hugo Wintgens and family of Crooksville were guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Theisen Sr in Millfield. Mr and Mrs Bernard Bowers and son of Logan were in Millfield. Sunday visiting Mrs Bowers parents Mr and Mrs Dan Fulton Mr and Mrs Ivan Matheny and daughter of Nelsonville spent Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Robinett in Millfield.

Hugo Wintgens Crooksville Herman Theisen Millfield Bernard Bowers Logan

Family visit spans Wheeling and Chauncey

Mrs Clarence Blackford and a baby joined Mr and Mrs George Omen for a weekend in Wheeling West Virginia. They were joined by Mr Omens mother who has lived in Wheeling the past two years and will stay at the Omen home in Chauncey for a period.

Chauncey Clarence Blackford George Omen Wheeling W. Va Omen

Work Is Resumed At White Ash Mine

CHAUNCEY Sept 14 White Ash mine on Bailey Ston resumed operation this morning after several months suspension. It was announced this mine would operate a few weeks ago but railroad switches to the mine were torn out for repairs. About 150 men are employed at this mine.

Chauncey White Ash Bailey Ston

Jackson Masonic Band to Attend Eastern Star Reunion

The Jackson Masonic band will attend the Masonic and Eastern Star reunion Thursday with events at the Masonic temple starting 3 PM and a 6 PM picnic dinner at First Methodist church basement. Congressman T A Jenkins will speak after dinner amid a program of songs addresses and musical numbers led by local Masons and chapters.

Jackson Masonic Masonic Temple First Methodist Church T. A. Jenkins Harvey T. Phillips Thomas R. Bennett Paramythia Lodge F. Tedrow Gibbs Athens Charles A. Cornwell Richard Fought Irene Olson County Past Masters Association M. E America Ree Ree Sewribe

Right Answer Check the Right Answer

A reader answer key presents ten questions with four options each. The correct choices are identified in the key, covering subjects from animals and historical figures to word origins and literature.

Tour of Inspection of Apple Orchards

Apple growers from Athens Washington and Meigs County will conduct a tour of inspection Friday meeting at 9 at W F Kampf orchard Coolville. The program includes A K B Whaley Torch Oaks orchard Little Hocking and demonstrations by T H Ballou and L Lewis of the Ohio experimental station on dust spray results.

Athens Washington Meigs County W. F. Kampf Coolville A. K B. Whaley Torch T. H. Ballou L. Lewis Ohio Experimental Station

West Ohio Methodist Conference Adjourns After Pastor Assignments

Toledo September 14 The fourteenth annual West Ohio Methodist conference adjourned after Bishop Henderson announced pastor assignments last night. The meeting concluded with changes affecting several churches and districts as leaders received new postings.

Toledo Henderson

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